1. Where parents of tweens and teens learn, share & connect.
Parenthetical
Where parents of tweens and teens learn, share & connect.

2. What is Parenthetical? Website Blog Social network
. . . For parents of year olds.
The site has research based information, space for parents to comment and interact, and is updated several times a week.
This version of the site is for parents of year olds.

3. parenthetical.wisc.edu
Here’s a screenshot of the front page of the website. Anyone can access this at any time. However, in order to utilize the collaborative or user features, participants must register as members on the site (also free).

4. Information Provided by Parent Educators & Developmental Specialists
Content that site facilitators provide: Topic of the Week, Tip of the Week, resources

5. Opportunities for parents to contribute
Content participants contribute: Comments in Topic of the Week and Questions for Wise Talk and responses to WiseTalk questions

6. Opportunities to Share Related Information from Outside the Site
Collaborative Content: Articles related to parenting and child development found elsewhere and shared through “In the News” and Videos or cartoons related to these same topics shared through “In Sight”

7. Parenthetical can help you…
Understand your child better
Improve your relationship with your child
Decrease your stress and
Connect with a community of parents experiencing similar joys and challenges as they parent preteens and teens

8. We constantly strive to improve the site by . . .
Asking parents to volunteer their opinions in surveys
Enhancing the most popular features of the site

9. parenthetical.wisc.edu